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Black History

How Frankie Crocker created the WBLS Sound and Revolutionized Black Radio

Fern GillespieThe origin story of WBLS-FM is part of radio folklore. Its chief storyteller...
Community News

Celebrating a Legend

Powerful metro area women leaders of the arts, sciences, and culture gathered in Harlem...
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National News

Pablo Guzman: Black Talk Radio Pioneer

By Fern Gillespie Before podcasts were making everybody and their third cousin a radio talk...
Arts-Theater

BAM’s Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Tribute announced for Jan. 16

The 37th Annual BAM Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., hosted by Brooklyn...
Black History

Vy Higginsen celebrates the 35th Anniversary of “MAMA, I WANT TO SING”

Vy Higginsen celebrates the 35th Anniversary of “MAMA, I WANT TO SING,” the endearing...

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Health & Wellness

“In the Mix: Veggie Power” by Dr. Gerry Baker

(A Story of Community, Nutrition, and Inclusion for Children of All Ages)  - By Yvette Moore Lessons...
Events

One Brooklyn Health to Host Free Family Health Fair at Interfaith Campus 

BROOKLYN, NY — One Brooklyn Health (OBH) invites Brooklyn residents to attend the OBH Interfaith Campus Family Health...
Black History

“What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?”

Occasion: Frederick Douglass, an escaped slave, was asked to give an address regarding the...
Black History

Scholars Angela Y. Davis and Jelani Cobb Gift Wisdom and Inspire Intergenerational Reflections at BPL’s Kahn Humanities Event

In a milestone recognition of the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United...